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1. Where do you have to live for the reserves?

   DNM-BSN replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in Government

   Another option you have if you don't live near a unit and if you don't want to travel more than 50 miles to get to your unit (there's a guy in my old unit who drives 5 hours one way to drill with his unit). Keep in mind, that if you do decide to tra...

2. Reserves vs National Guard

   DNM-BSN replied to Buckeye RN/EMT-P's topic in Government

   The Army National Guard and the Army Reserves are both considered the "reserve components of the Active Army." Personnel in each still have to meet the standards of the Army, such as physical training aka PT, height/weight, qualifying with the M16, ...

3. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   DNM-BSN replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   I had a patient a few months ago that still freaks me out when I think about it. She was brought to the ER c/o weaknesss. She said she was usually able to get around ok on her own even though she was used a walker, but she has been feeling very wea...

4. can the family reverse a patient's decision?

   DNM-BSN posted a topic in General Nursing

   My question is, how can the family come in and reverse a decision that the patient made when he was alert and oriented? Here's the story.... I'm an ER nurse and I took care of this patient when he first was brought to the ED via rescue c/o SOB. He w...